Lim Yau Bio | |
| 1952 | | Born in Singapore | |
| 1975 - 1978 | | Attended the Royal College of Music, London | 23 |
| 1979 - 1981 | | Chorus member, Bayreuth Festival Opera, Germany | 27 |
| 1980 | | Attended masterclass with renowned baton-wielder Sergiu Celibidache and the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra | 28 |
| 1981 | | Joined Singapore Symphony Orchestra as assistant conductor and chorus master | 29 |
| 1981-1983 | | Conductor of Singapore Youth Choir | |
| 1983 | | Received British Council scholarship for advance conducting course at Guildhall School of Music and Drama | 31 |
| 1984 | | Attended Franco Ferrara's conducting course at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, Italy | 32 |
| 1986 - 1990 | | Conductor of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation choir | 34 |
| 1990 | | Awarded the Cultural Medallion. Co-founded Singapore Lyric Theatre (now known as Singapore Lyric Opera). Took over Singapore Youth Orchestra. | 38 |
| 1994 | | Founded the Philharmonic Chorus (now The Philharmonic Chamber Choir) | 42 |
| 1997 | | Resigned from Singapore Symphony Orchestra | 45 |
| Nov 2000 | | Signed on as full-time member of Singapore Symphony Orchestra | 48 |
